Because the coconut sap needs to be hand harvested it does not lend itself well to mass production and is therefore mostly extracted on a small
scale by local peoples and men skilled at climbing coconut palms.
Not exact matches
At the same time they are real at least in as much as they are measurable
by wide
scale (beyond the
local), sustained (more than decadal) physical, economic and social yardsticks (real
people suffered due to the LIA).
It is a partnership between the city of Oberlin and Oberlin College to: (1) create a sustainable economy driven, first,
by the redevelopment of a 13 acre Green Arts District to USGBC platinumnd standards; (2) achieve climate neutrality; (3) create a 20,000 acre greenbelt for a revived
local farm economy; (4) create an educational collaborative including the College, public schools, a Vo - Tech School, and a Two year College to prepare young
people for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century; and (5) replicate our experience through a network of similar efforts at varying
scales and circumstances nationwide.
The city of Leicester has one of the highest concentrations of this population (total population 329 836: Indian 93 000, Pakistani 8000, Bangladeshi 3600), which contrasts with the surrounding county (total population 650 489: Indian 54 000, Pakistani 2100, Bangladeshi 2300).15 We define «British South Asian (BSA)» as a
person whose ancestry originates in the Indian subcontinent, and who identifies with, or is identified with, their host country.16 A previous pilot study showed a significantly higher incidence in symptoms of depression among BSA patients in Leicester and the
local county compared with British White (BW) patients via the Hospital Anxiety and Depression
Scale (HADS - D) ≥ 10 (BSA 20.7 %; BW 10.4 % p = 0.001).17 Depressive symptoms were associated with potentially maladaptive coping strategies among both ethnic groups but were employed statistically significantly more frequently
by BSA patients.